Environment

We are committed to integrating environmental stewardship into the way we operate. We recognize the importance of the environment in creating a healthy, sustainable future for all.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Illumina Grant Boosts Climate Action and Job Training
As part of Illumina’s long-term commitment to sustainability, the Illumina Corporate Foundation made a one-year, $500,000 grant to support GRID Alternatives (Generating Renewable Ideas and Development Alternatives), a nonprofit committed to increasing access to renewable energy and training people for clean energy jobs.

Environment

A New Kind of Liquid Biopsy
Rivers and streams are vital to communities everywhere, for drinking water, transportation, and leisure. But pollution, drought, and climate change are taking their toll, making watershed monitoring more important every year.

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Minderoo Foundation and Illumina Commit $40M AUD To Apply Advanced Genomics to Marine Conservation
Minderoo Foundation and Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), today announced a 40 million Australian dollar (US $27.8 million) partnership that will leverage the power of genomics to accelerate scientific understanding of marine systems and help marine conservationists make informed decisions.

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Breeding a More Resilient Yam in West Africa
In many tropical countries, yams are known as the “king of crops.” Worldwide, they’re the fourth most utilized root and tuber crop—after potatoes, cassavas, and sweet potatoes—and they feed hundreds of millions of people.

Sustainable Development Goals

Illumina Among First in the World to Receive Approval of Science-Based Net-Zero Target
Illumina, Inc., a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today it is among the first group of companies worldwide to receive approval of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

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The Soil Secrets That Could Help Feed the World
When microbiologist Dr. Barry Goldman reads alarming reports about threats such as pests and climate change affecting the world’s food supply, he believes the solution is local

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GRID Alternatives Receives Grant to Expand Solar Power and Job Training Access Nationwide
Science and social justice join together to advance climate and environmental justice as GRID Alternatives, a nonprofit organization providing access to clean, affordable renewable energy, transportation, and jobs to the communities most often harmed by systemic oppression across the nation, announced a $500,000 grant with Illumina, a global leader in DNA sequencing and arraybased technologies, headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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How Genomics Will Support Gorilla Conservation
Dr. Magdalena Bermejo is calling from a 50-square-meter house deep in a rainforest in the Republic of Congo.

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Illumina's Technology Supports Biodiversity and Conservation Initiatives
Illumina’s innovations transcend beyond improving the health of humans to improving the health of all living things.

Environment

Skis, Skincare, and More: Making Better Products With Algae
Molecular biologist Scott Franklin has spent the last 25 years in awe of the secret properties of microalgae—what he calls “the mother of all higher plants.”
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